Overview
We are seeking a skilled and motivated B1.3 Licensed Aircraft Engineer with type rating on the Airbus Helicopters EC155 to join our growing maintenance team. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the airworthiness, safety, and reliability of our rotary-wing fleet in accordance with UK CAA and EASA regulations.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out maintenance, inspection, and repair of EC155 helicopters in line with approved maintenance data
- Certify work within the scope of B1.3 licence privileges
- Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, including defect diagnosis and rectification
- Ensure compliance with UK CAA Part-145 / Part-CAMO requirements
- Complete all maintenance documentation accurately and in a timely manner
- Maintain high standards of safety, quality, and housekeeping
Required Qualifications & Experience
- UK CAA Part-66 B1.3 Aircraft Maintenance Licence
- Valid EC155 type rating (essential)
- Proven experience working on Airbus Helicopters products, ideally EC155
- Strong knowledge of Part-145 regulations and maintenance practices
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Right to live and work in the UK
Desirable Skills & Experience
- Additional type ratings (e.g. A109,H175)
- Experience in VIP
- Human Factors, EWIS, and Fuel Tank Safety certifications (current)
- Previous experience in a line and/or base maintenance environment
Key Competencies
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety
- Excellent problem-solving and diagnostic skills
- Good communication and teamwork abilities
- Flexible approach to working hours, including shift work or on-call duties
What We Offer
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Opportunities for further training and type ratings
- Career progression within a dynamic and professional environment
- Supportive team culture with a strong safety ethos
How to Apply
Please submit your CV and relevant licence documentation to ben.duffy@volareaviation.co.uk. Only candidates meeting the essential criteria will be contacted.